Oregano Golden

BOTANIC NAME

Origanum vulgare 'Aureum'

CULTIVATION

Spreading hardy perennial to 20 cm high. If soil dries out in hot weather leaves may scorch.

CLASSIC FLAVOUR PARTNERS

Basil, Parsley, Savory, Garlic Chives, Spring Onions, Garlic, Thyme, Paprika, Bay, Chilli.

CLASSIC FOOD PARTNERS

Tomato dishes, Cheese, Eggplant, Beans, Meat Sauces, Stews, Stuffing, Herb Bread, Pasta.

COOKING

Has the same warm peppery flavour of Wild Oregano - however is a little milder.

LANDSCAPE
Chameleon like leaves turn from brilliant golden yellow in summer to lime green in winter. Very tough ground cover.